Earthquake details

Wednesday, June 26, 2002 Earthquake

The earthquake hit north of Ascension Island on Wednesday, June 26, 2002 at 01:00 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Harper, about 1141.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -12.336 and latitude -4.775.

Magnitude 5.2
Alert Strong
Depth 10.0 km
Coordinates -4.775, -12.336
UTC time 2002-06-26 01:00:11.460
Location north of Ascension Island
Country north of Ascension Island
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2002-06-26

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